South Dakota News Watch
Poll: Republicans Trump, Dusty Johnson hold sizable leads in South Dakota. Poll: Support slips for abortion, open primaries, grocery tax measures. News Watch receives $100,000 national grant. News Watch October update: Whitney, Pfankuch receive honors. Vote South Dakota forum aims to shed light on 'complicated' election.
South Dakota Voter Guide - South Dakota News Watch
Nov 3, 2024 · The goal of this guide is to help South Dakota voters make decisions about the Nov. 5 general election and answer their questions about the process and what's on the ballot. Sources for this guide include the South Dakota Secretary of State's office and original reporting. It only includes information on statewide and legislative races.
Western SD voters share their perspectives
Nov 7, 2024 · Just before the polls opened, about 20 voters huddled in the lobby of the community center and a few waited in a line outside in temperatures that hovered around 40 degrees. A poll worker said that more than 60 people had voted by 7:30 a.m., which she said was well above the pace recorded in the last general election in 2020.
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Mission statement South Dakota News Watch is an independent, nonprofit organization reporting untold stories that help South Dakotans be informed and engaged citizens. South Dakota News Watch produces investigative and public service journalism that sheds light on the issues, concerns and welfare of South Dakotans. History Retired journalists Jack Marsh
What to watch for in South Dakota's 2024 legislative races
Oct 17, 2024 · Clarity will begin to emerge Nov. 5, when voters select representatives from the state’s 35 districts. Republican leadership of the South Dakota Senate, shown here during the 2023 session in Pierre, S.D., could be in flux between establishment and populist wings of the party depending on results of the Nov. 5 legislative elections.
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Oct 17, 2024 · South Dakota Voter Guide. Everything South Dakota voters need to know about statewide contests in the Nov. 5 general election: How to register and vote, what's at stake, and a way to ask questions and express what issues are important to them. Stu Whitney Oct 21, 2024.
Politics - South Dakota News Watch
Oct 21, 2024 · Everything South Dakota voters need to know about statewide contests in the Nov. 5 general election: How to register and vote, what's at stake, and a way to ask questions and express what issues are important to them.
South Dakota News Watch launching new website and email …
Oct 17, 2023 · South Dakota News Watch launching new website and email newsletter. Carson Walker. Oct 17, 2023 1 min. New-look site offers cleaner and faster reader experience. Since South Dakota News Watch launched in 2017, much has happened in the world, in journalism and certainly in our organization. Publishing technology also has changed.
Key takeaways from South Dakota primary: Low turnout, high …
Jun 6, 2024 · Fewer than 2 out of 10 South Dakota voters went to the polls Tuesday in a primary election dominated by fallout from a legislative debate over landowner rights, which caused Republican turnover and set the tone for power clashes in Pierre. The turnout was historically low, with 101,062 ballots cast out of 591,153 registered voters in the state.
News Watch - South Dakota News Watch
Oct 7, 2024 · The Public Utilities Commission race is also lopsided in favor of the GOP candidate, according to a statewide survey co-sponsored by News Watch.